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Sporting stars turn up for Stratford Leisure Centre re-opening

Sporting stars turn up for Stratford Leisure Centre re-opening

Sporting stars turn up for Stratford Leisure Centre re-opening

05 October 2015

A large climbing wall, the first of its kind in the Midlands, has also been installed and a new reception and café have been built. Water polo player…


Fresh battle over 200 new homes planned for Bidford

Fresh battle over 200 new homes planned for Bidford

Fresh battle over 200 new homes planned for Bidford

05 October 2015

Planning officials are recommending that the application should be granted subject to conditions and developers’ contributions (under what is known as…


First home defeat for Town

First home defeat for Town

First home defeat for Town

04 October 2015

Though Cambridge visitors Histon looked lively early on at the DCS Stadium, Carl Adams' men struck first through striker Edwin Ahenkorah on 31 minutes. The…


Police crackdown on rogue traders in Stratford

Police crackdown on rogue traders in Stratford

Police crackdown on rogue traders in Stratford

04 October 2015

Vans and cars which raised suspicion were directed from Stratford town onto the leisure centre's car park. The vehicles were then inspected to check they…


BREAKING NEWS: Land sale 'will preserve cottage setting'

BREAKING NEWS: Land sale 'will preserve cottage setting'

BREAKING NEWS: Land sale 'will preserve cottage setting'

03 October 2015

At an Extraordinary General Meeting today the trustees have agreed in principle to sell a small parcel of land in a field beyond the boundary of the Cottage…


Tributes paid to Stratford Christmas Lights founder

Tributes paid to Stratford Christmas Lights founder

Tributes paid to Stratford Christmas Lights founder

03 October 2015

Perhaps Ron’s most long lasting contribution to the town came when he with fellow guesthouse owner Ernie Coulston took the lead in raising funds to pay…


Awards ring in changes for Bells

Awards ring in changes for Bells

Awards ring in changes for Bells

03 October 2015

The award is given for the accuracy of cooking, the clarity of flavours, the seasonality of the menu, the provenance of the ingredients and the balance…


Crucial land vote set to go ahead

Crucial land vote set to go ahead

Crucial land vote set to go ahead

03 October 2015

The land is needed to allow the building of the relief road planned for the project, which has been given government approval despite furious local opposition. The…


See Vulcan's final goodbye

See Vulcan's final goodbye

See Vulcan's final goodbye

03 October 2015

On the ground at Gaydon, a sell-out day of events will include a talk by the engineers and crew who returned XH558 to the sky in 2007. There will be no…


Show your support for small businesses

Show your support for small businesses

Show your support for small businesses

03 October 2015

Cllr Maurice Howse, Portfolio Holder for Enterprise Housing and Revenues, said: “On Saturday, 5th December (and the rest of the year for that matter!)…


REVIEW: Henry V at RSC

REVIEW: Henry V at RSC

REVIEW: Henry V at RSC

02 October 2015

There’s always something terrifically accomplished and elegant about director Greg Doran’s plays, and Henry V does not disappoint in that respect. It…


More than £1million raised at Felix Dennis auction

More than £1million raised at Felix Dennis auction

More than £1million raised at Felix Dennis auction

02 October 2015

David Bliss, an executor and manager of late flamboyant millionaire publisher Dennis’ estate in Dorsington, said: “Hopefully, people who came to the auction…


Your donations on their way to refugees

Your donations on their way to refugees

Your donations on their way to refugees

02 October 2015

She had originally planned to give the donations to Emmaus, an Oxford-based charity which is running supplies to refugees in Calais, but given the amount…


Swap shop set to boost Mencap coffers

Swap shop set to boost Mencap coffers

Swap shop set to boost Mencap coffers

02 October 2015

The idea of a swish is simple; exchange your unwanted clothes, bags, shoes, jewellery or other accessories with other peoples. A bargain way to clear…


Pride of Britain award for Hatton school founders

Pride of Britain award for Hatton school founders

Pride of Britain award for Hatton school founders

01 October 2015

See next week's paper for more from the couple and pictures from the awards ceremony night.


New business centre starts to take shape

New business centre starts to take shape

New business centre starts to take shape

01 October 2015

Venture House will hopefully become the template for additional facilities in the district, in order to encourage and support local business opportunities…


Ball raises £45,000 for Stratford Hospital Appeal

Ball raises £45,000 for Stratford Hospital Appeal

Ball raises £45,000 for Stratford Hospital Appeal

01 October 2015

Ali Gray, Fundraising Manager said: “I am so pleased that the Masquerade Ball was a great success. It was great to work alongside Nic Allen and Dan and…


Woman hurt in early morning crash

Woman hurt in early morning crash

Woman hurt in early morning crash

01 October 2015

An ambulance and police car were still at the scene at 8.30am. A spokesman for West Midlands Ambulance Service said she was eventually taken to Warwick…


PICTURE SPECIAL: Runners have a blast!

PICTURE SPECIAL: Runners have a blast!

PICTURE SPECIAL: Runners have a blast!

01 October 2015

See page 4 of this week's paper for more pictures.


In today's Herald . . .

In today's Herald . . .

In today's Herald . . .

01 October 2015

Our photographer, Mark Williamson, was at the Colour Blast run at Meon Vale Leisure Centre on Sunday and battled his way through the paint to provide…


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